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1. University of Arizona 11,251 Employees 1200 E. University Blvd., Tucson 85721 520-621-2211; www.arizona.edu The University of Arizona is the leading public research univefrsity in the south- west and ranks among the top 20 public research universities in the nation. It’s also the state’s only member of the prestigious Association of American Universities, and offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs. 2. Raytheon Missile Systems 9,600 Employees 1151 E. Hermans Road, Tucson 85756 520-794-3000; www.raytheon.com Raytheon Missile Systems, headquar- tered in Tucson, designs, develops, and produces missile systems for U.S. and allied forces, including “air-to-air, strike, naval weapon systems, land combat missiles, guided projectiles, exoatmo- spheric kill vehicles, and directed energy weapons.” Other capabilities include electronic warfare, space solutions, naval solutions and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance. 3. State of Arizona 8,580 Employees 5441 E. 22nd St. #115, Tucson 85711 602-542-1500 Phoenix main The State of Arizona employs close to 8,600 in various state government offices in the Tucson area, including the Department of Corrections, Department of Public Safety, Department of Medical Benefits and Eligibility, and many others. 4. Davis-Monthan Air Force Base 8,406 Employees 2600 S. Craycroft Rd., Tucson 85708 520-228-3900; www.dm.af.mil Davis-Monthan (D-M) Air Force Base in Tucson is the home of the 355th Fighter Wing host unit, providing medical, 520-745-5802 Tucson employment www.az.gov; www.azstatejobs.gov

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logistical, and operational support to all D-M units. The wing’s missions are to train A-10 and OA-10 pilots and to provide A-10 and OA-10 support to ground forces worldwide, as well as provide command, control, and communications countermea- sures in support of tactical forces with its EC-130H aircraft.

9,184 square miles. It was founded in 1864 and primarily includes South Tucson, some areas of southwest Tucson, and other cities in the Santa Cruz River Valley, making its population just over 1,039,073 residents. 7. Banner – University Medical Center 6,272 Employees 1501 N. Campbell Ave., Tucson 85724 520-694-0111; www.bannerhealth.com Banner - University Medical Center Tucson is formerly known as University of Arizona Medical Center. Banner Health is nationally recognized for providing exceptional patient care, teaching future healthcare professionals and conducting groundbreaking research.

5. Tucson Unified School District 7,700 Employees 1010 E. 10th St., Tucson 85719 520-225-6000; www.tusd1.org

The Tucson Unified School District is the second largest school district in the state of Arizona, serving over 45,000 PreK-12 students and employing 7,700. 6. Pima County 7,060 Employees 150 West Congress St., Tucson 85701 520-740-8028; www.pima.gov

8. U.S. Border Patrol 5,739 Employees 2430 S. Swan Road, Tucson 85711 520-748-3000; www.cbp.gov

Pima County is the second largest of the four original Arizona counties, covering

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